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Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Arundel Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4DT, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.0 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
171
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. It achieves 60% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally for expected outcomes. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by the school’s supportive environment, although there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as only 10% of pupils reach this benchmark.
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Last inspected: 21 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.8%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Asian Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Other1.2%
White Other0.6%
Location
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53.76997, -2.42061 · BB1 4DT
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119427
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2023.
Is Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School scores 46.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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